Maria Freire (1917–2015)
Maria Freire is an Uruguayan artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $9,500. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Maria Freire sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $21,454 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Maria Freire on OpeningBid →What is a Maria Freire work worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Maria Freire work is $9,500.
The median Maria Freire painting sells for $8,500 across 10 lots.
The median Maria Freire work on paper sells for $5,954 across 1 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $8,500†‡ | $37,500 | 83.3% | 2026-01-20 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $5,954‡ | $5,954‡ | 33.3% | 2013-08-29 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $37,500 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $21,454† |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $5,954‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Maria Freire worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Maria Freire work is $9,500. The median Maria Freire painting sells for $8,500 across 10 lots. The median Maria Freire work on paper sells for $5,954 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is the average price of a Maria Freire painting?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Maria Freire painting is $8,500. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Maria Freire's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Maria Freire painting is $37,500.
What is Maria Freire's auction record?
Maria Freire's auction record is $37,500, set in 2015.
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